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....##..## TRAINS ARE SO CONSTRUCTED THAT THEY ...#######
.##......# HAVE TO FOLLOW A SET PATH. THIS PATH IS ##..#####.
....####.. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .....###..
###..##..# OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. ####..#..#
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...######. BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE ##..#####.
##..####.. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, #....###..
.....##..# THERE ARE LIMITS FOR HOW ACUTE A CURVE ..##..#...
####...... CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH #.......##
###..####. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE ..#####..#
##....##.. SLOPED. THUS A RAILWAY IS OFTEN NOT LED #..###....
...##....# ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN ....#..##.
##....##.. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .##.......
...##..... ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. ....#####.
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...##..##. THERE WILL BE TREES ON THE SIDE OF THE ##....#...
##........ RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL #..##...##
#..######. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. ......#..#
....####.. THERE WILL BE PLAINS, AND BODIES OF .####.....
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#..######. TRAINS GO BY DAY AND BY NIGHT. ALONG ######..##
....####.. THE WAY, THERE IS INFORMATION .####....#
.##..##... SCATTERED, OFTEN PUT ON TOP OF POLES, ..##..##..
........## TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. #........#
.######..# DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE RAILWAY HAVE ..######..
..####.... DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. #..####..#
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##........ SOMETIMES, TRAINS HAVE TO STOP AND WAIT .##....###
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..##...... MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. #....#####
.....##### OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER ..##..###.
####..###. PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS #......#..
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